Wildfire near Arthur’s Seat under investigation as crews dampen hotspots
Emergency crews battled a wildfire on Arthur’s Seat as investigators appeal for witnesses and locals are urged to stay safe
Ghana name Thomas Partey in 28-man preliminary squad ahead of World Cup
Ghana include Thomas Partey in their pre-World Cup training group despite an ongoing legal case; Mohammed Kudus misses out through injury
Connacht set for a stern away test as Glasgow host URC quarter-final
Preview of the Glasgow Warriors v Connacht URC quarter-final at Scotstoun on FRIDAY, MAY 29, focusing on form, injuries and key matchups
UK records highest May temperatures as heat pushes past 35C in London
A wave of exceptional late-spring heat saw London sites top 35C and prompted transport limits, health alerts and warnings about open-water risks
BP chairman Albert Manifold steps down after oversight and conduct issues
BP removes its chair and appoints Ian Tyler as interim leader as the board investigates governance and conduct issues
May heatwave pushes London to record highs and tropical nights
London and large parts of southern England experienced a rare tropical night and provisional record daytime highs in May, prompting health alerts and infrastructure strains
How Marcus Fraser’s strike kept St Mirren in the Premiership and denied Partick Thistle promotion
St Mirren stayed in the Premiership thanks to Marcus Fraser’s second-leg volley, a result that maintains top-flight football but highlights the work needed during the close season
Precise storms to Irish 1,000 Guineas victory as Wayne Lordan delivers a Classic upset
Precise, ridden by Wayne Lordan, upset stablemate True Love to claim the Tattersalls Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh and shift the Classic debate
35C forecast as London and parts of southern England bake in bank holiday heatwave
London is experiencing an exceptional May heatwave, with forecasts hitting 35C, water supply problems and amber heat-health alerts for vulnerable people
Crash closes M4 eastbound near Brynglas tunnels and causes long delays
Traffic is stationary on the M4 eastbound near Brynglas tunnels as emergency crews respond
Riccarton secure third Dispatch Trophy triumph at the Braids
Riccarton’s revived Baberton team claimed the 126th Dispatch Trophy at the Braids after a week of strong match play and a final win over Stewart’s Melville FP
Precise upsets favourite True Love to win Irish 1,000 Guineas
Precise’s impressive Curragh victory under Wayne Lordan restored her classic reputation and opened up potential plans for Epsom for Aidan O’Brien’s home-bred.
Live sports guide for Saturday 23rd May: Champions Cup, Women’s Champions League and major fixtures
A full-day preview of Saturday 23rd May’s live sports offerings, highlighting the biggest matches and where to watch them
Gstaad set to headline Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas as challengers assemble
Gstaad arrives in Ireland as the clear market choice for the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas; challengers include Distant Storm, Alparslan and Thesecretadversary
Flexible MSc in sport and exercise psychology with BPS accreditation
Discover a practitioner-led MSc that combines theory, applied observation and accredited stage 1 training in sport and exercise psychology
Pollution after conflict: why strikes on energy infrastructure matter
How attacks on oil and gas systems create airborne toxins, ruined coastlines and enduring health risks
New 2032 coaching strategy aligns partners to support high performance coaches
A system-wide strategy sets shared priorities and concrete actions so high performance coaches across the UK can access clearer support, recognition and development
How Maggie O’Farrell turned brushes with death into Hamnet and Land
Maggie O’Farrell explains how survival shaped her creative choices and how Hamnet‘s success has led to a new, historically charged novel, Land
Government backs partnerships network to boost school sport and activity
A redesigned national approach and major investment seek to ensure every child has access to high-quality PE and sport regardless of background
Migrant employment in the UK: who works, where and on what terms
A compact briefing on how migrants participate in the UK labour market, their sectors, pay, job types and interactions with benefits
Advance your career with a professional doctorate in sport and exercise psychology
A practice-led professional doctorate that combines supervised placements, research outputs and taught modules to prepare you for registration and applied work in sport and exercise psychology
Summer hanging basket kit sale: save on the Marshalls Garden set at Yimbly
See what’s included in the all-in-one hanging basket kit and how to claim the extra discount
How Arsenal secured the Premier League title after a dramatic run
Arsenal clinched the Premier League after Manchester City’s draw at Bournemouth confirmed the Gunners as champions, sparking scenes of celebration across north London and beyond
Inclusive sport and culture festival to transform Liverpool waterfront in 2027
Liverpool will bring elite Paralympic competitions and a disabled-led cultural programme together from 2-8 May 2027 in a week of sport, art and community
Water-based resin remover for sports halls and gym floors
Quick guide to a professional-grade resin remover that works in scrubber-dryer machines or by hand